Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP)

Whittington Health NHS Trust; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK seeks a Senior PWP to deliver case management supervision, conduct training for trainees, and engage with community services. The role involves working closely with a diverse team and may offer hybrid work options. Candidates should have a Post Graduate Certificate in Evidence-Based Treatments and at least one year of post-qualification experience in PWP roles. A commitment to service innovation and community outreach is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year post-qualification PWP experience required.
• PWP supervisor training is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver weekly case management supervision to PWPs.
• Conduct clinical skills training for trainee PWPs.
• Support service development and innovation in the clinical team.

Skills

Highly motivated

Enthusiastic

Cultural competency

Education

Post Graduate Certificate in Evidence based Low Intensity Psychological Treatments

Job description

Responsibilities

• Deliver weekly case management supervision to a team of PWPs
• Deliver clinical skills training to Trainee PWPs
• Work on service developments as needed
• Conduct clinical work with an adjusted caseload
• Work with the Outreach Lead in delivering workshops, liaising and engaging with community groups and services
• Offer screening supervision after first triage
• Work within a large established team of CBT therapists, PWPs & counsellors
• Work one late shift per week (12 to 8 pm)
• Offer hybrid work; two days on site, three days from home each week, and welcome staff who can speak and work in languages that reflect the diverse communities in our borough

The Post holder will be part of a team of clinicians under the leadership of the Haringey Talking Therapies Senior Management Team. The post holder will provide step 2 case management, run clinical skills workshops for trainee PWPs and support screening supervision. They may also be involved in triaging referrals to the service. The post holder will work closely with the Step 2 Lead to support service development and innovation, new initiatives and ways of working within the service, maintain a reduced case load of patients and deliver Step 2 CBT‑based interventions. The post holder will work with the Outreach Lead in delivering workshops, liaising and engaging with community groups and services.

We are looking for a highly motivated individual who has the enthusiasm and skills to join as a Senior PWP. If you are committed to making a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Post Graduate Certificate in Evidence based Low Intensity Psychological Treatments (Talking Therapies NHS approved)
• Minimum of one year post‑qualification PWP experience
• PWP supervisor training (desirable)

EEO Statement

Whittington Health serves a richly diverse population and works hard to ensure that all our services are fair and equally accessible to everyone. Nowhere is this more obvious than in the way we look after our staff. We aim to employ a workforce which is as representative as possible of this population, so we are open to the value of differences in age, disability, gender, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, race, sexual orientation, and religion or belief. The Trust believes that as a public sector organisation we have an obligation to have recruitment, training, promotion and other formal employment policies and procedures that are sensitive to these differences. We think that by doing so, we are better able to treat our patients as well as being a better place to work.